» For other places called Ashfield see Ashfield (disambiguation) Ashfield is a local government district in western Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 UK census, it has a population of 111,387. The borough is mostly urban, with a tradition of coal mining. There are three towns in the district; the largest being Sutton-in-Ashfield. Settlements in the district include: » Annesley, Annesley Woodhouse Felley » Hucknall, Huthwaite Jacksdale » Kirkby-in-Ashfield Selston, Stanton Hill, Su… (More on Ashfield)